Congress is united, we'll go by high command's decision: DK Shivakumar

As the Congress hopes to dethrone the BJP in Karnataka, co-chairman of Congress's campaign committee DK Shivakumar in Karnataka says he is confident his party will come to power in the state. Shivakumar refutes reports that there is infighting within the party in the state and says they will choose a chief minister who can take everyone forward together. ...
09:20 AM, May 08, 2013

Mumbai: Ranbir Kapoor detained, fined for customs violation Mumbai: Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor was on Saturday detained and fined about Rs 60,000 on undeclared branded personal goods he was carrying at the Mumbai International airport, a customs official said. The 30-year-old actor was later let off. Ranbir, who landed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport on a British Airways flight from London at about 12:30 am on Saturday, was walking away with branded goods in his luggage that...  
02:41 PM, May 04, 2013

Anirudh, Arjun Coomaraswamy team up for 'Vanakkam Chennai'
by IANS
Chennai: Tamil composer Anirudh Ravichander, composer of 'Kolaveri di', has roped in London-based R&B singer Arjun Coomaraswamy, to perform a song in upcoming romantic-comedy 'Vanakkam Chennai'. Known by his stage name Arjun, he became popular after composing the R&B cover version of the song 'Why this Kolaveri Di'. "Vanakkam Chennai, my next, will have a song featuring the highly talented Arjun. He's the person behind the UK R&B version of...  
07:46 PM, Apr 27, 2013

Kannada actor Dr Rajakumar's 85th birth anniversary today It was the 85th birth anniversary of Dadasaheb Phalke award winner Dr Rajakumar today. There was a festive mood at Dr Rajakumar memorial in Kanteerava studios as the family members of Dr Rajakumar and his fans visited the Dr Raj Memorial. As the fans celebrated the birth anniversary of Dr Rajakumar in Kanteerava studios, it was none other than the actor and son of Dr Rajakumar, Shivarajakumar who will attend...  
11:10 PM, Apr 24, 2013

Music directors to dance in 'Thillu Mullu's title song The peerless music makers of different generations are coming together, not only for music, but also for dance! Young music director Yuvan Shankar Raja and seasoned composer MS Vishwanathan are to dance in the title song of the sensational remake,'Thillu Mullu'. Based on Superstar Rajinikanth's 'Thillu Mullu', the remake, popularly known as 'Thillu Mullu 2' is directed by Badri and stars Shiva, Isha Talwar and Prakash Raj. The film has...  
08:39 PM, Apr 20, 2013

JDU not bending before BJP for support: Tiwari
by IBN7
New Delhi: The Janata Dal United has now openly challenged its ally the Bharatiya Janata Party following the wrangling over the prime ministerial candidate for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. JDU General Secretary Shivanand Tiwari in a strongly worded comment said that his party was not bending before the BJP for support. Tiwari said that that the BJP has always known the party's views on the PM candidate and it...  
12:24 PM, Apr 17, 2013

NDA PM candidate will be from BJP: JD(U) New Delhi: The Janata Dal United national executive meet is set to be held in the national capital on Saturday. JD(U) office bearers met party chief Sharad Yadav on Saturday morning ahead of the meeting. The JD(U) has already raised pitch on the Bharatiya Janata Party's Prime Ministerial candidate. It has clearly said that it wants the name to be announced at the earliest. JD(U) leader Shivanand Tiwari though said...  
10:31 AM, Apr 13, 2013

My books are a small contribution to Shiva's glory: Amish Tripathi Author Amish Tripathi joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on his book 'Shiva Trilogy 3: The Oath of the Vayuputras'. Q. Why did Shiva break his word to Vayuputras? Was this not a deviation from the character that has been depicted of him that the is always true to his words ? Asked by: Karthik A. Yaar, if I answer this I'll be spoiling the book for those who haven't...  
12:21 PM, Mar 30, 2013

Rajasthan: 5 of a family commit suicide to meet god
by IBN7
Jaipur: Superstition and blind faith can prove to be fatal. A family of five people in Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan consumed poison and died in the belief that they would meet god. The family of a photographer Kanchan Singh residing in Gangapur city consumed cyanide laced laddoos on Thursday. Singh also made a video of the entire incident and was even seen telling his family how he tried to...  
12:39 PM, Mar 29, 2013

Kannada actor Puneet Rajkumar's big birthday plans Actors like BP Thyagaraj, T Narayan, KP Srikanth and more will attend the actor's birthday bash. ...  
02:47 PM, Mar 17, 2013

FTN: Is Indian writing in English now commercially viable?

In what is being touted as the biggest advance paid to an Indian author by a home-grown publishing house; Amish Tripathi, author of the Shiva trilogy, has been given Rs 5 crore as an advance for his next series. ...
11:59 PM, Mar 14, 2013

UP: 2 killed in a stampede during Shiv Ratri puja At least two persons on Sunday were killed and 12 injured in a stampede at a Shiva temple where thousands of devotees had lined up to pay obeisance on the occasion of Shivratri. ...  
10:21 AM, Mar 10, 2013

Don't fall prey to fake film offers:Tamil director
by IANS
Cinema is no doubt attractive and beautiful. At the same time, one should be very careful while entering into it. ...  
03:36 PM, Mar 07, 2013

Shiva trilogy author Amish signs Rs 5 cr deal for his next series

With the concluding book of his Shiva Trilogy, "The Oath Of The Vayuputras" now flying off bookshelves, banker turned author Amish Tripathi has managed to clinch a landmark deal of Rs 5 crore with Westland Books as advance towards his next series, even though he still hasn't decided what it will be all about. ...
06:30 PM, Mar 05, 2013